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Talking Heads to release first authorized book, 'New Feeling'

“We pulled out handwritten lyrics, original album sketches, and private photos, some of which haven’t left our archive in over 40 years”

Industry Billboard

Reservoir sues AI music platforms over alleged copyright infringement

The indie publisher says the AI labs stole songs by Madonna and Johnny Cash to train their models to spit out new ones.

Industry Billboard

Julia Stiles Reached Out to Michelle Williams for DWTS Routine Honoring Heath Ledger

Tuesday night's (Oct. 20) moving 10 Things I Hate About You dance paid homage to the late actor who shared a daughter with Williams.

News Billboard

Ghazi on Empire’s Global Expansion & Latin Music Growth | On the Record

Global music has expanded far beyond its borders, with genres like Latin and Afrobeats reaching audiences around the world at a rate like never before. Live from Billboard Latin Music Week, Billboard On the Record host Kristin Robinson is joined by Ghazi, CEO/founder of EMPIRE, to discuss how he has

News NME

Talking Heads announce first ever authorised book ‘New Feeling’ featuring unseen archive material

“We pulled out handwritten lyrics, original album sketches, and private photos, some of which haven’t left our archive in over 40 years”

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Josh Homme Channels David Bowie for QOTSA’s Tonight Show Performance

The band supported their new album Perfecth with a performance of "Where the Goth Girls At?" Josh Homme Channels David Bowie for QOTSA’s Tonight Show Performance Alex Young

News Music Ally

Startups roundup: Moises x SoundCloud, Corite shutdown, FestIndex

AI-music startup Moises has inked its latest partnership, with SoundCloud. It’s a promotional deal that includes a technical integration, with artists on SoundCloud able to export their tracks into Moises for mixing, mastering and stem separation. The post is from Music Ally.

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Event-marketing firm Hive raises $27m Series B funding round

Hive has helped its 1,600-plus venue, promoter and festival clients to sell more than $1bn of tickets using its event-marketing platform. Now it’s raised some money of its own to continue growing. The post is from Music Ally.

News Music Ally

Meta says Threads now has more monthly active users than X

There has been speculation for months that Meta’s Threads social network was about to overtake its arch-rival X (formerly Twitter) for monthly users. Now – at least according to Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg – it has happened. The post is from Music Ally.

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The Edge on how punk rock expanded his horizons and gave the young U2 the freedom to try anything

“When when it starts to feel too comfortable, too predictable, I start to twitch”

News Billboard

Julia Stiles Reached Out to Michelle Williams to Get Her Blessing For ‘DWTS’ Routine Dedicated to Heath Ledger

Tuesday night's (Oct. 20) moving 10 Things I Hate About You dance paid homage to the late actor who shared a daughter with Williams.

News Music Business Worldwide

Reservoir sues Suno for copying 1,050 songs, alleging AI firm’s business model was to ‘infringe now’ and ‘settle on the cheap later’

Songs in Reservoir's catalog named in the complaint include Joni Mitchell's Both Sides Now, Johnny Cash's Ring of Fire, Madonna's Papa Don't Preach Source

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Suno and Anthropic sued by Reservoir for infringing songs by Joni Mitchell, Johnny Cash, Madonna and more

Reservoir also filed a separate lawsuit against Anthropic in the same court on the same day. Source

News Music Business Worldwide

Reservoir sues Suno and Anthropic for infringing songs by Joni Mitchell, Johnny Cash, Madonna and more

Reservoir also filed a separate lawsuit against Anthropic in the same court on the same day. Source

News MusicRadar

“A property with an extraordinary story”: Apple Corps are putting previous HQ of Beatles’ business up for sale

Yours - if you have a few spare million in your wallet

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Reservoir Sues Suno & Anthropic in Latest Lawsuits Over AI Music: ‘Meant to Replace the Artists’

The indie publisher says the AI labs stole songs by Madonna and Johnny Cash to train their models to spit out new ones.

News NME

Kraftwerk announce two huge UK gigs in run-up to Glastonbury 2027

The electronica icons are playing the outdoor shows just days before the Worthy Farm festival opens its gates

News MusicRadar

The band behind a 24-carat indie classic tell us how it was made

Released 30 years ago, Shed Seven’s biggest ever chart success wasn’t always the gleaming treasure that it’s now regarded as. In fact, it began life in a potato plant…

Industry Complete Music Update

Generative AI in Music: Three Key Debates to Be Discussed

This Friday, CMU’s Chris Cooke will join a panel discussion at Un-Convention on music and AI. Generative AI models that output music pose lots of questions for the music industry, which can make such

Industry Complete Music Update

Rayland Baxter Releases New Single and Album

Son of Bob Dylan’s pedal steel player, Tennessee’s Rayland Baxter makes dusty, unhurried alt-country. New single ‘Up And Down A Mountain’ is glorious - toe-tapping and loose - about the chaos of falli